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Porifera
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The type of symmetry of a sponge | Asymmetrical |
| The type of method of feeding of sponges | Filter Feeder |
| Porifera means | Bearing Pores |
| Spike-like structure that supports sponge | Spicules |
| Archaeocytes are also called | Amoebocytes |
| The phylum that includes sponges | Porifera |
| Types of asexual reproduction of sponges | Fragmentation and budding |
| Term used to describe sponges that are stationary | Sessile |
| Large opening at the top of a sponge | Osculum |
| Skeletons made of silica are in the class | Hexactinelida |
| Cell that has a flagella used to direct water | Collar cell |
| Skeletons make of spicules and spongin are in the class | Desmospongiae |
| Tubular cell that makes up the pores of a sponge | Porocyte |
| Digestion, respiration and excretion occur by | Simple diffusion |
| Skeletons made of calcium carbonate are in the class | Calcarea |
| Amoebocytes function to | Transport nutrients to other cells of the sponge |